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<h1 class="topictitle1">Restoring Management Data</h1>
<div id="body8662426"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_p6874516161213">This section describes how to restore management data to the system.</p>
<div class="section" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_section8499191127"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Precautions</h4><ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_ul126750225910"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li1967514218593">If you use a backup copy at a certain point in time to restore the management data, the system management data will be overwritten. Therefore, exercise caution when performing this operation.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li1220195195911">Management data cannot be restored using a backup copy on one system to another system.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li1690381713216">Management data cannot be restored using a backup copy on the same system after it is reinstalled.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li15835131915213">After the backup copy generated at a point in time is used to restore management data, backup copies generated after the point in time are not displayed on the GUI. Consequently, these copies cannot be for restoration.</li></ul>
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<div class="section" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_section1636356804"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Procedure</h4><ol id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_en-us_topic_0219008867_ol463515012542"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_en-us_topic_0219008867_li171816336243"><span>Choose <span class="menucascade" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_menucascade46723729584140"><b><span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_uicontrol113063216884140"><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text208235464084140"><strong>System</strong></span></span></b> &gt; <b><span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_uicontrol186302515684140"><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text106218145184140"><strong>Settings</strong></span></span></b></span>.</span></li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_en-us_topic_0219008867_li7710556162219"><span>In the navigation tree, click <span class="wintitle" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_en-us_topic_0219008867_wintitle95551042112317"><b><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text1146744818810"><strong>Management Data Backup</strong></span></b></span>.</span></li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li12607758203511"><span>In the <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text1854984110415"><strong>Operation</strong></span> column on the right of a management data backup, choose <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text1631116434515"><strong>More</strong></span> &gt; <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text48655118199"><strong>Restore</strong></span>.</span></li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li11626714111915"><span>Enter the data encryption password set during backup policy configuration and click <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text1319774318199"><strong>OK</strong></span>.</span></li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_li1981915258206"><span>Read the warning message carefully, select <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text651318124516"><strong>I have read and understand the consequences associated with performing this operation.</strong></span>, and click <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000001583411098__en-us_topic_0000001506034641_text851181817457"><strong>OK</strong></span>.</span></li></ol>
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